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Dogs Sweep Double Header to Win Weekend in KC

May 25, 2015 - American Association (AA)
Lincoln Saltdogs News Release


KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- The Saltdogs (2-1) held off a late rally to win 7-5 in game one and erupted for an impressive final-inning comeback in the nightcap to win 7-3, sweeping the Kansas City T-Bones (1-2) at CommunityAmerica Ballpark Sunday night.

In game one, the 'Dogs piled on seven runs in the first two innings, highlighted by a gargantuan three-run homer to right off the bat of Mitch Canham.

For the encore, Lincoln tallied six runs in the top of the seventh (final regulation frame), led by a Brian Joynt two-run triple and a Ryan Lashley bases-clearing double.

Kevin McGovern (1-0) pitched six innings, allowing three runs while striking out seven and walking zero to earn the victory in game two.

Joynt finished the tail end of the twin bill 2-for-3 with a walk, home run, triple and three RBI.

The Saltdogs play their home opener Monday night at 6:35 p.m. against Gary SouthShore. Fans will receive a Saltdogs Magnetic Schedule courtesy of Lincoln Orthopaedic Center. Great seats are still available at www.saltdogs.com or by calling 402-474-2255.




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